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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1931

Page

12

Night gridiron games light the season in district 12

This preseason outlook covers San Antonio district 12 teams with Brackenridge Eagles scheduling ten games starting September 1 under Claude Kellam. Night games include September 28 versus Gan gales Apaches at League Park and October fixtures against Uvalde, Mariondale, and Austin High, with a late schedule wrapping by November 6. Kellam expects early drills on September 1 at Engle Field as returning players anchor the lineup for a bid to defend the district title.

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Parks Tennis Draws Crowd at Day of Matches

Fans packed the grounds as Park’s tennis card showcased matches featuring Jennings, Geerge Correll, and other players. Notable results included Teel Ieper, Ruth Blactiner, and Mary Wty SfefHale competing in singles with the Rio and Port Isabel teams in action, amid a muddled but energetic atmosphere.

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Mediterranean diary notes land name shifts in Westport

The diary notes the Worden residence at 5138 Sanford New Fall River roads Westport Massachusetts has moved never though the land changed from Tiverton Rhode Island to Westport. It mentions sea water bottling for medicinal use and an officer accompaniment. Tomorrow topic is Where the Ships Cross Mountains. Readers may write Mr Ripley for questions about Believe It or Wot cartoons.

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Indians Meet Sports In Twin Bill

The schedule shows San Antoni Indians versus Shreveport Sports in a doubleheader at a league ballpark with games set for Friday and Saturday. Carson aims for his eighteenth win as the Tailend Indians face a youngster in the first game while another pitcher is slated to start Sunday with Dillas in the mix. A noted Galveston streak of five straight wins is mentioned and minor details of players and field locations appear in the garbled recap.

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Varied Winners Crowned At Montreal and Other Meets

Results across multiple matches feature Ty Annotated tren and Joe Malecwiez among winners in Montreal, with several bouts ending by falls. Notable victories include Van Warden at Columbus and Strelich in Boston, while other results list bouts in Cambridge and Ontario with varied weights and scorers.

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Trainer Says Dempsey Gan Lick 'em All

Reno dispatch reports trainer Jerry Tavadius claiming Dempsey will conquer any heavyweight after Beasley KO. The piece notes Beasley’s bruised condition, Dempsey’s progress, and rumored offers from promoters for exhibitions with Stribling or Mack.

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Elmer Griffin Star Athlete Under Scrutiny

Elmer Griffin, noted star, travels to New York with Ruth Turner, widow of Banbrancheca, amid marriage rumors. Griffin, a prolific champion, is linked to Miss Marner, daughter of late J C Turner, owner of a local circuit, and a Stanford graduate. The Alamo Pitiore seek two players for Sunday. call Trunlton in Mission after 8.

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Dempsey Baer Match In Making In San Francisco

San Francisco dispatch reports former heavyweight champion James J. Dempsey has offered Max Baer $26,000 for four rounds. Promoter George Fulani promises a bout at Seals Baseball Stadium in California once opponents are finalized. The plan hinges on completed contracts and availability for a midwest return.

San Francisco Tack Dempsey Callmenis

Canzoneri to Risk Both Fistic Crowns in New Tour

Canzoneri of New York plans to defend both the lightweight and junior welterweight crowns in a three week window from August 27 to September 10. He will meet Henry Perliek Seager for the junior welterweight title in a 12 round bout at Kalamazoo, Michigan, followed by a lightweight title defense against Jack London undercard in Newark New Jersey.

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Major League Baseball Highlights and Lineup Notes

Notes from major league games include detailed lineups and player references, with mentions of pitchers and batters such as Terry Spinel, Adams, and Guyer. The report covers multiple teams, stadiums, moments including home runs, and upcoming schedule cues, reflecting a bustling baseball day with varied performances and urgencies.

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